I have not been following this thread, but it seems that nobody has mentioned the excellent debiantool make-kpkg yet. To install a new kernel I just do:
1. cd /usr/src/linux 2. make menuconfig 3. make-kpkg kernel-image 4. dpkg -i ../kernel-image-<version-I-compiled> 5. reboot Works like a charm Diego > * Bob Rowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010108 14:43]: > > What happened to 'make install' somewhere after 6? I'm coming from RH 6.2 > > here, as well as from a lack of a lot of experience compiling kernels. > > > > ># On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 07:03:26PM +0100 or thereabouts, tom wrote: > > > ># > 1. unpack source to /usr/src/linux/* > > ># > 2. cd /usr/src/linux/ > > ># > 3. make menuconfig > > ># > 4. make dep > > ># > 5. make clean > > ># > 6. make bzImage > > ># > 7. make modules > > ># > 8. make modules_install > > ># > 9. mv System.map /boot/System.map > > ># > 10. cd /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/ > > ># > 11. mv bzImage /boot/ > > ># > 12. cd /boot > > ># > 13. cp vmlinuz vmlinuz.safe > > ># > 14. cp bzImage vmlinuz > > ># > 15. lilo
